1 FEBRUARY 1902, Page 24

A Daughter of Engtind. By May Crommelin. (John Long. Os

)—Slipshod in style and generally wanting in the refinements and delicacies of modern fiction, A Daughter of England has some merits of its own. The unexpected discovery of the hoarded wealth in the cupboard after Peter Bamfield's death, and the developments in Jamaica, ere interesting; and though the device soon becomes transparent to the reader, the Earl dis guised 86 the tutor makes a not unpleasant variety among heroes and successful lovers.